Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guyana
Guyana: Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of was 44.02 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guyana, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guyana stood at 44.02. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 81.5% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guyana peaked at 44.02 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.81, in 2019.
Guyana ranks 41st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 28.31 | — |
| 2001 | 31.03 | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 29.95 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 27.94 | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 26.75 | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 26.04 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 24.27 | -6.8% |
| 2007 | 24.03 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 22.46 | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 21.93 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 22.46 | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 23.01 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 22.85 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 21.94 | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 20.05 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 19.41 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 19.12 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 18.84 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 18.26 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 17.81 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 24.25 | +36.2% |
| 2021 | 44.02 | +81.5% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 44.02 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.66, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 44.02 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 21.98, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +81.5% | 24.25 | 44.02 |
| 2020 | +36.2% | 17.81 | 24.25 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.27 | 21.93 | 31.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.37 | 17.81 | 23.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.14 | 24.25 | 44.02 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guyana?
- Percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of in Guyana was 44.02 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 44.02 in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.81 in 2019.
- How does Guyana rank for percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of?
- Guyana ranks 41st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of total deaths due to ncds overall and percentage of rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of total deaths due to 7 main categories (5 different NCD categories plus 2 non-NCD categories which together total all deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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